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Japanese Sculpture of Dancing Geisha, Meiji Period Japanese figural ivory carving, Meiji period, a geisha with an ivory colored face in contrast with pigment accent hair, dancing with a fan in each hand, the kimono finely carved with flowers and the obi with plovers above waves, base marked `Doraku`, 8"h
Chinese Puzzles and Lacquer Box, 19th/early 20th c (lot of 9) Selection of Chinese bone and ivory puzzles in a gilt lacquered box, late Qing/early Republic period, consisting of two ring puzzles, a puzzle with eleven rings and discs, two dissected puzzles within cases with sliding lids, one ball-and-stick, a stick puzzle with six pieces, a needle and ring puzzle within a stand; together with a small brush pot finely carved with figures in a landscape with dense foliage (base separated); along with a lacquer box decorated with gilt flowers and butterflies to the lid, 11.5"w Provenance: The Montclair Art Museum (Montclair, NJ) deaccession
A set of two dhadating: 19th Centuryprovenance: BurmaThe bigger one with curved simple, single-edged blade; fine ring-nut of faceted silver decorated with filigree frames and a large ring at the base; one-piece, cylindrical, ivory grip; wooden scabbard with silver mounts (a restoration) decorated en suite. The other with slightly curved, single-edged blade; complete with silver-plated wooden scabbard with filigree decorations, the cap with red fabric roping.dimensions: length 32 - 54 cm.
An interesting kindjaldating: circa 1900provenance: CaucasiaStraight, double-edged, nickeled blade, ribbed at the center; ivory grip with silver mounts, decorated with two cabochon turquoises and cross (!). Wooden scabbard covered with silver thread, the cap with silver-sheet covering, one suspension ring.dimensions: length 39 cm.
A long silver mounted khyber knifedating: 18th Centuryprovenance: AfghanistanStraight blade with "T"-back (longitudinal damask?); walrus ivory grip, the pommel in the shape of a stylized bird beak, silver ring-nut with remains of nielloing. Antique, wooden scabbard, brown velvet covering, the chape in pierced silver (patina).dimensions: length 65.5 cm.
An Italian cased pinfire presentation revolver.dating: third quarter of the 19th Centuryprovenance: ItalyItalian pinfire engraved revolver, 12 mm caliber with engraved ivory grips, signed on the barrel: "Bignami a Brescia incisore armi". Profusely and masterfully engraved with scrolls, vine leaves, cynegetic scenes and grotesque masks; on the trigger guard the head of Gorgona is engraved.The extractor with the lanyard ring is screwed in the cross. In original fitted, violet velvet and silk lined, case, with some accessories. On the case cover, roughly engraved, the name of the first owner, great grandfather of the actual seller.The beauty and the quality of the engraving suggest that the author`s identity corresponds to the famous Adolfo Bignami, carver, Telemaco Signorini`s master and, together with him, founder of the magazine "L`arte in Italia". To Bignami, excellent engraver, no engravings on weapons have been attributed so far, and, if the signature would have been confirmed, this one presented would be the only work known.dimensions: length 29 cm.
An officer`s roddating: late 18th Centuryprovenance: FranceMade of wood; the upper part of rounded ivory, followed by a velvet-covered (worn) section framed by two brass rings decorated with triangular festoons; another velvet-covered section (small parts missing) and ivory tip with a brass moulding.dimensions: calibre 48 cm.
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